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Advanced Roofing, Inc. and Affiliates <br />Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements <br />Note 8. Commitments and Contingencies <br />Operating leases: The Company leases various office and warehouse equipment under noncancelable <br />operating leases expiring in various years through December 2018. Total rental expense for the years <br />ended December 31, 2015 and 2014, was $347,033 and $317,836, respectively. The approximate future <br />minimum payments under these lease agreements are due as follows as of December 31, 2015: <br />Years ending December 31: <br />2016 <br />2017 <br />2018 <br />Amount <br />$ 320,067 <br />183,724 <br />68,471 <br />$ 572,262 <br />Contract claims: The Company is a defendant in certain claims for damages associated with work on a <br />certain job. The Company carries insurance coverage for such claims, which provides for a deductible <br />between $5,000 and $20,000 per each occurrence as of December 31, 2015, and between $10,000 and <br />$20,000 per each occurrence as of December 31, 2014, to a maximum of $2,000,000. The Company also <br />carries excess liability insurance of $10,000,000 as of December 31, 2015 and 2014. The Company has <br />accrued for potential losses up to the amount of the policy deductible per occurrence and management <br />believes it has adequate insurance coverage to cover any claim in excess of the maximum. <br />Insurance: The Company's general liability policy has a deductible per occurrence of $20,000 as of <br />December 31, 2015 and 2014, with a minimum annual base premium and an annual aggregate stop loss. <br />The Company's workers' compensation policy has a total annual deductible for all losses of <br />approximately $1,000,000 as of December 31, 2015 and 2014. The Company has recorded a claim <br />reserve liability for all policies in the amount of $1,341,146 and $1,634,953, respectively, of which <br />$1,241,146 and $1,534,953, respectively, is included in accrued expenses and $100,000 is included in <br />other liabilities as of December 31, 2015 and 2014. These amounts represent management's best <br />estimate of the total liability to be incurred for all open periods through December 31, 2015. <br />The Company has issued a letter of credit totaling approximately $400,000 which expires August 2016, <br />as collateral to the insurance companies (see Note 6). <br />Note 9. Employee Benefit Plan <br />The Company has a profit-sharing 401(k) plan (the Plan) that permits voluntary contributions by eligible <br />employees. The Company determines annually what match percentage will be used, as well as the <br />maximum match amount. The Plan also allows for additional profit-sharing contributions by the Company. <br />The Company's match and related 401(k) expenses for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014 <br />was $92,033 and $95,310, respectively. The Company made no profit-sharing contributions during 2015 <br />and 2014. <br />Note 10. Related Party Transactions <br />The Company has a note payable to a stockholder of $767,460 as of December 31, 2015 and 2014, <br />bearing interest at a rate of 5%. The loan is subordinated to the line of credit and is not expected to be <br />repaid in the next twelve months. Therefore, the stockholder loan is classified as noncurrent in the <br />consolidated balance sheets as of December 31, 2015 and 2014. Interest expense related to the <br />stockholder loan was $38,905 for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014. <br />15 <br />